Balsamic Cherries and Ricotta ~ Tart cherries served over creamy ricotta with drizzled balsamic reduction and mint. I have done some traveling lately. Just a bit. Ok, I have…
Sausage, Zucchini, and Penne ~ An almost one pot delicious meal of sausage, zucchini, white beans, tomatoes, and penne tossed in creamy parmesan sauce.My brother and his lovely wife…
Rustic Italian Potato Salad ~ The classic yet utterly simple dish will have you wondering why you haven’t been making it for years.My friend recently turned 40 years old.…
Basic Pizza Dough ~ Easy to make, basic ingredients and will satisfy all your pizza needs, just like grandma used to make.This is the pizza dough I have been…
Italian Sloppy Joes – Sloppy Giuseppes are how they are affectionately known around my house. Seasoned ground beef with onions and peppers with a tomato base then covered in…
Vegetable Marinara – Quick marinara for your pasta, loaded with vegetables that even the pickiest of eaters will enjoy My kitchen has become something of a nightmare lately. The…
Insalata di rucola con pera e prosciutto ~ A wonderfully light salad that melds the tastes of pear, arugula, fennel, and prosciutto together in perfect unison. With all the heavy…
Fettuccine in a Creamy Butternut-Sage Sauce
Fettuccine in a Creamy Butternut-Sage Sauce ~ Fall on a plate is best way to describe this pasta dish; hearty and satisfying in every bite.There are several things I…
School is in session! For most anyway. My daughter heads back on the 3rd of September. One more week to go! School is synonymous with fall in my mind. …
There is one thing I cannot make. That is my grandma’s macaroni. Every extended family member of mine and any close family friends know exactly what dish I am…